1991 Currie Cup / Central Series
| 1991 Currie Cup / Central Series | |
|---|---|
| Countries | South Africa |
| Date | 11 May – 28 September 1991 |
| Champions | Northern Transvaal (5th title) (Percy Frames Trophy) Western Transvaal (W.V. Simkins Trophy) |
| Matches played | 24 |
The 1991 Currie Cup / Central Series was a rugby union competition held between the teams in 1991 Currie Cup and 1991 Currie Cup Central A competitions, the top two tiers of the premier domestic competition in South Africa. This formed part of the 53rd Currie Cup season since the competition started in 1889.
Teams
Location of teams in the 1991 Currie Cup / Central Series
Currie Cup teams
Currie Cup Central A teams
Currie Cup teams
Currie Cup Central A teams| 1991 Currie Cup / Central Series |
|---|
| Eastern Province |
| Eastern Transvaal |
| Free State |
| Natal |
| Northern Free State |
| Northern Transvaal |
| Transvaal |
| Western Province |
| Western Province League |
| Western Transvaal |
Competition
There were ten participating teams in the 1991 Currie Cup / Central Series, the six teams from the 1991 Currie Cup and the four teams from the 1991 Currie Cup Central A. These teams played the teams from the other league once over the course of the season, either at home or away. Teams received two points for a win and one points for a draw.[1]
The Currie Cup team with the best record would win the Percy Frames Trophy, the Central A team with the best record would win the W.V. Simkins Trophy.
Log
| 1991 Currie Cup / Central Series — Currie Cup teams | |||||||||||
| Pos | Team | Pl | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | TF | TA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Transvaal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 53 | +152 | 36 | 6 | 8 |
| 2 | Eastern Province | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 37 | +144 | 37 | 26 | 8 |
| 3 | Transvaal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 57 | +104 | 27 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | Free State | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 50 | +98 | 50 | 21 | 8 |
| 5 | Western Province | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 64 | +91 | 64 | 21 | 8 |
| 6 | Natal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 59 | +47 | 12 | 5 | 8 |
| 1991 Currie Cup / Central Series — Currie Cup Central teams | |||||||||||
| 1 | Western Transvaal | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 99 | 211 | –112 | 14 | 32 | 0 |
| 2 | Western Province League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 84 | 217 | –133 | 11 | 35 | 0 |
| 3 | Northern Free State | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 67 | 228 | –161 | 2 | 31 | 0 |
| 4 | Eastern Transvaal | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 70 | 300 | –230 | 4 | 45 | 0 |
| * Legend: Pos = Position, Pl = Played, W = Won, D = Drawn, L = Lost, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, PD = Points Difference, TF = Tries For, TA = Tries Against, Pts = Log Points Points breakdown: *2 points for a win *1 point for a draw | |||||||||||
Fixtures and Results
Round One
| 19 March 1991 | Transvaal | 58–3 | Eastern Transvaal | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| Report[2] |
| Bye/s: Eastern Province, Free State, Natal, Northern Free State, Northern Transvaal, Western Province, Western Province League, Western Transvaal |
Round Two
| 10 May 1991 | Northern Free State | 6–38 | Eastern Province | Welkom | ||
| Report[3] |
| 11 May 1991 | Free State | 44–17 | Western Transvaal | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein | ||
| Report[4] |
| Bye/s: Eastern Transvaal, Natal, Northern Transvaal, Transvaal, Western Province, Western Province League |
Round Three
| 25 May 1991 | Eastern Province | 42–13 | Western Province League | Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| Report[5] |
| 25 May 1991 | Eastern Transvaal | 15–25 | Free State | Bosman Stadium, Brakpan | ||
| Report[6] |
| 25 May 1991 | Natal | 25–18 | Northern Free State | Kings Park Stadium, Durban | ||
| Report[7] |
| 25 May 1991 | Western Province | 24–18 | Western Transvaal | |||
| Report |
| Bye/s: Northern Transvaal, Transvaal |
Round Four
| 8 June 1991 | Western Province League | 10–22 | Natal | Paarl | ||
| Report[8] |
| 8 June 1991 | Western Province | 54–15 | Eastern Transvaal | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| Report[9] |
| Bye/s: Eastern Province, Free State, Northern Free State, Northern Transvaal, Transvaal, Western Transvaal |
Round Five
| 21 June 1991 | Northern Transvaal | 57–15 | Western Transvaal | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| Report[10] |
| 22 June 1991 | Northern Free State | 12–28 | Transvaal | Welkom | ||
| Report[11] |
| Bye/s: Eastern Province, Eastern Transvaal, Free State, Natal, Western Province, Western Province League |
Round Six
| 29 June 1991 | Eastern Transvaal | 18–24 | Natal | |||
| Report |
| 29 June 1991 | Free State | 45–15 | Northern Free State | |||
| Report |
| 29 June 1991 | Western Province League | 16–33 | Northern Transvaal | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| Report[12] |
| 29 June 1991 | Western Transvaal | 12–19 | Eastern Province | |||
| Report |
| Bye/s: Transvaal, Western Province |
Round Seven
| 17 August 1991 | Western Province League | 3–34 | Free State | Paarl | ||
| Report[13] |
| 17 August 1991 | Eastern Province | 82–6 | Eastern Transvaal | Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth | ||
| Report[14] |
| Bye/s: Natal, Northern Free State, Northern Transvaal, Transvaal, Western Province, Western Transvaal |
Round Eight
| 31 August 1991 | Eastern Transvaal | 13–57 | Northern Transvaal | Bosman Stadium, Brakpan | ||
| Report[15] |
| 31 August 1991 | Western Transvaal | 24–32 | Transvaal | Olën Park, Potchefstroom | ||
| Report[16] |
| 31 August 1991 | Western Province | 43–24 | Western Province League | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| Report[17] |
| Bye/s: Eastern Province, Free State, Natal, Northern Free State |
Round Nine
| 6 September 1991 | Natal | 35–13 | Western Transvaal | Durban | ||
| Report[18] |
| 7 September 1991 | Northern Free State | 7–34 | Western Province | Newlands Stadium, Cape Town | ||
| Report[19] |
| Bye/s: Eastern Province, Eastern Transvaal, Free State, Northern Transvaal, Transvaal, Western Province League |
Round Ten
| 20 September 1991 | Northern Transvaal | 58–9 | Northern Free State | Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria | ||
| Report[20] |
| 20 September 1991 | Transvaal | 43–18 | Western Province League | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | ||
| Report[21] |
| Bye/s: Eastern Province, Eastern Transvaal, Free State, Natal, Western Province, Western Transvaal |
See also
- 1991 Currie Cup
- 1991 Currie Cup Central A
- 1991 Currie Cup Central B
- 1991 Currie Cup Central / Rural Series
- 1991 Currie Cup Rural C
- 1991 Currie Cup Rural D
- 1991 Lion Cup
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